Allie Quigley

Allie Quigley, born on June twentieth, nineteen eighty-six, is a distinguished American professional basketball player renowned for her impactful career in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Quigley honed her skills at DePaul University in Chicago, where she made a significant mark before entering the professional arena.

In two thousand eight, Quigley was selected as the twenty-second overall pick by the Seattle Storm in the WNBA draft. Over the next five years, she showcased her talent across four different teams. In two thousand thirteen, she found her home with the Chicago Sky, where she quickly became a pivotal player. Her contributions were recognized when she was awarded the WNBA Sixth Woman of the Year in two thousand fourteen and again in two thousand fifteen, helping the Sky reach the WNBA Finals for the first time.

Quigley's accolades continued to grow as she was named a WNBA All-Star in two thousand seventeen, two thousand eighteen, and two thousand nineteen. She also triumphed in the All-Star Weekend Three-Point Contest multiple times, winning in two thousand seventeen, two thousand eighteen, two thousand twenty-one, and two thousand twenty-two. Her crowning achievement came in two thousand twenty-one when she celebrated a WNBA Championship with the Sky. After taking a break from the game in two thousand twenty-three and two thousand twenty-four, Quigley announced her retirement in two thousand twenty-five, with her jersey number being retired by the Sky that same year.

Beyond her WNBA career, Quigley has made significant contributions to European basketball. In two thousand twelve, after three consecutive years in Hungary, she obtained Hungarian citizenship and became a Hungarian international player. While playing for Fenerbahçe, she achieved remarkable success, winning the Turkish Super League in two thousand sixteen and the Turkish Cup in both two thousand fifteen and two thousand sixteen, earning the title of Turkish Cup MVP in the latter year. Additionally, she secured a EuroLeague championship with UMMC Ekaterinburg in two thousand twenty-one before departing the team in February two thousand twenty-two, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.